Quantum Computing for Enhancing Grid Security
Rozhin Eskandarpour, Pranav Gokhale, Amin Khodaei, Frederic T. Chong, Aleksi Passo, Shay Bahramirad · IEEE Transactions on Power Systems · 2020
This paper introduces quantum computing as a necessary and viable tool in addressing the needs of a modernized power grid. The application of quantum computing in enhancing physical security of the grid - an increasingly difficult problem to solve- is investigated. A comparative study based on mathematically proven computing performance measures shows the merits of the proposed method and further unveils the potential benefits of quantum computing in improving grid performance.